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Photos of the Day - October 08, 2018

An investor takes a nap in front of a board showing stock information in Beijing.

REUTERS/Jason Lee

Wasteland' by creative studio Mundane
Matters is seen at Customs House in Sydney, Australia. The art
installation, comprised of 2,225 orange spheres, has been made from
120kg of ocean debris collected from the Great Barrier Reef. 'Wasteland'
is aimed at addressing issues of plastic pollution and food waste.

Photo by James D. Morgan/Getty Images

Photo released by the Olympic
Information Services (OIS) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
of athletes at the start of the Cycling Mixed BMX Racing Women's
Semifinals at Paseo De La Costa during the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos
Aires.

THOMAS LOVELOCK/AFP/Getty Images

Indonesians look at the damage as
search and rescue members continue look for victims in the hard-hit area
of Balaroa in Palu, which was devastated in the September 28 earthquake
and tsunami. Nearly 2000 bodies have been recovered from Palu since an
earthquake and tsunami struck the Indonesian city, and officials
are warning the number would rise with thousands still missing.

ADEK BERRY/AFP/Getty Images

A worker inspects a dump truck in a
repair shop for large machinery at the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine,
jointly owned by Rio Tinto Group's Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. unit
and state-owned Erdenes Oyu Tolgoi LLC, in Khanbogd, the South Gobi
desert, Mongolia. Mongolia plans to supply the copper-gold mine with
energy by the start of 2019, Mongolian Energy Minister Davaasuren
Tserenpil said in interview with newspaper Zasgiin Gazariin Medee. The
massive copper-and-gold mine was discovered in 2001 and Rio, the world's
second-biggest miner, gained control in 2012.

Taylor Weidman/Bloomberg

A little girl poses for a photo in the Botanical Garden in Moscow, Russia.

Artyom Geodakyan/TASS

Nikoloz Basilashvili of Georgia poses
with the trophy after winning the Men's Singles final match against Juan
Martin del Potro of Argentina on day nine of the 2018 China Open at the
China National Tennis Centre in Beijing, China.

VCG via Getty Image

The sun rising behind a sea bridge with a restaurant at the Baltic Sea in Timmendorfer Strand, Germany.

AP Photo/Michael Probst

Paris Saint-Germain's Brazilian forward
Neymar pretends to take pictures of his team mates as they celebrate
winning the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)
and Olympique de Lyon (OL) at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris.

FRANCK FIFE/AFP/Getty Images

An aerial view of people taking part in
a fishing competition in Sihong county, in China's eastern Jiangsu
province. - Almost 1,000 people took part in the competition held for 3
days from October 5 to 7.

China OUTSTR/AFP/Getty Images

Trainer Carlos Laffon-Parias with Recoletos at his yard ready for Qipco British Champions Day.

Dan Abraham-focusonracing.com

Runners participate in the Chicago Marathon.

Nam Y.Huh/AP

Comic Con fans in costume arrive for the final day of the 2018 New York Comic-Con.

Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images

The vintage paddle steamer Waverley is runs trips along the River Thames to London from Southend and Gravesend.

Avpics/Alamy Live News

Athletes compete during the swimming course of the Ironman Barcelona 2018 Calella, near Barcelona, Spain.

Gonzalo Arroyo Morena/Getty Images

Members of the "Colla Joves Xiquets de
Valls" complete their human tower during the 27th Human Tower
Competition in Tarragona, Spain.

Emilio Morenatti/AP

Dogs and their owners protest in the
'Wooferendum' against Brexit along a route in Westminster via Trafalgar
Square, Whitehall and Parliament Square.

Alamy Live News

A woman swims in the lighted water of
the Hirschengraben indoor swimming pool in Bern during an artistic
performance by Swiss visual artist Pipilotti Rist and World Wide Fund
for Nature (WWF) Switzerland non-governmental organization to denounce
the disappearance of corals due to the warming and the acidification of
the ocean.